Dawn Gifford Engle
Personal Info
Known For Writer
Gender Female
Dawn Gifford Engle
Biography
Dawn Gifford Engle is an activist, filmmaker and Co-Founder and Executive Director of the The PeaceJam Foundation, a nonprofit organization led by thirteen Nobel Peace Laureates and a global leader in developing young leaders and engaging adults and youth in their local and global communities. In addition, she co-authored the book, "PEACEJAM: A Billion Simple Acts of Peace", which was published by Penguin in 2008, and directed the award-winning documentary films, Daughter of the Maya, Children of the Light, and Adolfo Perez Esquivel: Rivers of Hope.
Known For
Writer
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Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya
as Writer
2019
The Dalai Lama: Scientist
as Writer
2018
Betty Williams: Contagious Courage
as Writer
2017
Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired
as Writer
2012
Mayan Renaissance
as Writer
Director
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Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya
as Director
2022
Shirin Ebadi: Until We Are Free
as Director
2019
The Dalai Lama: Scientist
as Director
2018
Betty Williams: Contagious Courage
as Director
2017
Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired
as Director
2012
Mayan Renaissance
as Director